Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2001 Freightliner C120

1FUYSSEB71PF98241 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
33 mo
Inspections18
all-time
OOS inspections10
of 18
First seenNov 28, 2023
US
Last seenAug 4, 2026
US
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 33 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FUYSSEB71PF98241
Make
Freightliner
Model
C120
Model year
2001
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 16, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
1FU

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
YSSEB

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
2001 or 2031

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
F98241

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Not established

No supported platform claim is established for this prefix

The resolver answered successfully but returned no row above the evidence floor. This does not mean the vehicle has no platform or that no data exists; it means this store cannot make the claim.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2001

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FREIGHTLINER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
C120

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • platform make
  • platform model
  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Nov 28, 2023 – Aug 4, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 4, 2026USIII · Driver-only1FERNANDO HERNANDEZ MENDOZA 433538557ER9J/MX
Aug 3, 2026USI · Full12OOSFERNANDO HERNANDEZ MENDOZA 433538557ER9J/MX
Jul 27, 2026USII · Walk-around1OOSFERNANDO HERNANDEZ MENDOZA 433538557ER9J/MX
Jul 20, 2026TXI · Full5FERNANDO HERNANDEZ MENDOZA 433538557ER9J/MX
May 14, 2026USII · Walk-around9FERNANDO HERNANDEZ MENDOZA 433538557ER9J/MX
May 6, 2026USII · Walk-around10FERNANDO HERNANDEZ MENDOZA 433538557ER9J/MX
Apr 23, 2026USI · Full12OOSFERNANDO HERNANDEZ MENDOZA 433538557ER9J/MX
Feb 27, 2026USI · Full12OOSFERNANDO HERNANDEZ MENDOZA 433538557ER9J/MX
Jan 26, 2026USII · Walk-around6ERMELANDO HERNANDEZ FERNANDEZ 159368657ER9J/MX
Jul 23, 2025USI · Full8OOSERMELANDO HERNANDEZ FERNANDEZ 159368657ER9J/MX
May 16, 2025USI · Full24OOSERMELANDO HERNANDEZ FERNANDEZ 159368657ER9J/MX
Jan 14, 2025USII · Walk-around2OOSERMELANDO HERNANDEZ FERNANDEZ 159368657ER9J/MX
Jan 10, 2025USII · Walk-around2ERMELANDO HERNANDEZ FERNANDEZ 159368657ER9J/MX
Jun 24, 2024USI · Full8OOSERMELANDO HERNANDEZ FERNANDEZ 159368676ER7G/MX
May 4, 2024USIII · Driver-only1ERMELANDO HERNANDEZ FERNANDEZ 159368657ER9J/MX
Feb 14, 2024USII · Walk-around2ERMELANDO HERNANDEZ FERNANDEZ 159368657ER9J/MX
Jan 11, 2024USI · Full11OOSERMELANDO HERNANDEZ FERNANDEZ 159368657ER9J/MX
Nov 28, 2023USI · Full12OOSERMELANDO HERNANDEZ FERNANDEZ 159368657ER9J/MX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FERNANDO HERNANDEZ MENDOZA4335385Feb 27, 2026Aug 4, 20268TA
ERMELANDO HERNANDEZ FERNANDEZ1593686Nov 28, 2023Jan 26, 202610TA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
57ER9JMX1FERNANDO HERNANDEZ MENDOZAFeb 27, 2026Aug 4, 20268
57ER9JMXERMELANDO HERNANDEZ FERNANDEZNov 28, 2023Jan 26, 20269
76ER7GMXERMELANDO HERNANDEZ FERNANDEZJun 24, 2024Jun 24, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026